On the morning of 27 August 2025, in the remote corners of Ilwayab District, the small villages of Wogekel and Wanam awoke to the rare sight of government vessels and …
Economy
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Economy
Indonesia’s Rp164.4 Trillion Food Security Budget 2026: A National Commitment with Full Subsidies for Papua
by Senamanby SenamanIn a nation as vast and diverse as Indonesia, food security is more than an economic issue—it is a matter of national resilience, dignity, and unity. This year, the government …
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Economy
Maintaining Food Security in Papua: Government Moves to Safeguard Rice Supplies against Future Shortages
by Senamanby SenamanAs the sunrise broke over Jayapura on a recent August Friday morning in 2025, the hubbub of the city’s old-style markets carried a strange sense of anticipation. Clients and traders …
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Economy
Indonesia–PNG Border Trade Fair Scheduled for October 2025: Papua’s Gateway to Economic Growth and Pacific Markets
by Senamanby SenamanOn a quiet stretch of land where Indonesia meets Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Skouw–Wutung border has long been more than a checkpoint. It is a place where cultures mingle, …
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Economy
Papua Selatan Powers Forward: Inauguration of Merauke’s First Biogas Power Plant Sparks Energy Transformation
by Senamanby SenamanIn a landmark step toward energy independence and sustainability, the southern region of Papua witnessed a historic moment on August 1, 2025. The Governor of South Papua, Apolo Safanpo, officially …
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Economy
Pertamina Powers Papua’s Sasagu Sago Snacks to Global Markets: Germany, Japan & Australia Interested
by Senamanby SenamanIn a groundbreaking move, PT Pertamina (Persero) is preparing to elevate Sasagu—a Papua‑based micro and small enterprise (UMK) specializing in sago‑based snacks and flour—to international export markets. Anchored in its UMK Academy …
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Economy
South Papua’s Agricultural Renaissance: A Strategic Blueprint for Prosperity
by Senamanby SenamanAmid whispering rice paddies and newly carved roads, South Papua is undergoing an agricultural revolution. With bold vision and strategic focus, the provincial government is embracing a three-pronged strategy: production, …
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Economy
A Highland Revival: Papua Pegunungan’s Push for Agricultural Self Sufficiency
by Senamanby SenamanIn the remote highlands of Papua Pegunungan, an exceptional agricultural renaissance is unfolding. Under the stewardship of Governor John Tabo, the provincial government of Papua Pegunungan is rallying communities in …
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Economy
Wings of Relief: How the TNI and Hercules Aircraft Are Powering Papua’s Economic Lifeline
by Senamanby SenamanIn the heart of Indonesia’s easternmost frontier, where rugged mountains clash with the sea and remote villages cling to isolation, a quiet logistical revolution is unfolding. The Indonesian National Armed …
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Economy
Papua Pegunungan and Biak Forge Barter Partnership to Fuel Regional Food Security
by Senamanby SenamanIn a landmark step toward enhancing regional economic integration, the Government of Papua Pegunungan Province has embarked on a groundbreaking partnership with the Biak Numfor Regency to strengthen inter-regional trade …